Rebecca Dayton 1713–1801
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca Dayton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1713, Rebecca Dayton entered the world in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to isaac dayton and elizabeth todd. Rebecca Dayton married ebenezer gilbert, and had children including abner gilbert, david gilbert, ebenezer gilbert, elisha gilbert, hezekiah gilbert, isaac henry gilbert uel sgt, joel gilbert, rebecca gilbert, samuel gilbert. Rebecca Dayton passed away in 1801 in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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3Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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4Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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5Military U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
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6Record North America, Family Histories
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Dayton
This ancestor line traces from New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (1653) to New Haven, Connecticut, USA (1713) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Rebecca Dayton (1713–1801) was born in New Haven, Connecticut, USA and died in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Rebecca Dayton's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record